COOK - LUXURY SENIOR CARE FACILITY
Job Description
COOK - LUXURY SENIOR CARE FACILITY
Location: Glen Haven Huntersville - 6900 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078
Pay: $17.50 - $22.50 per hour
Schedule: Day shift; every other weekend required
Work in a real team setting
Your main job is to own the kitchen and also step in to help residents when needed. The facility owner is a chef and will have very high expectations for food quality and presentation.
Glen Haven is not a place where one person is left alone to run a 6-bed home. We have two dedicated caregivers on every shift, 24/7. The Cook works alongside those two.
What you will do
- Plan simple, healthy menus.
- Make shopping lists and order groceries.
- Cook and serve lunch and dinner
- Prep breakfast for the morning team to serve.
- Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and safe.
- Help residents with meals and step in with care support when needed.
- Communicate clearly with other caregivers.
What we need
- Current North Carolina CNA or PCA - required.
- At least 3 years of paid cooking experience - not fast food
- ServSafe certification
- Ability to plan ahead, stay organized, and keep a clean kitchen.
- Good attendance, good attitude, and strong follow-through.
What this job is not
- Not a housekeeping-only job.
- Not a kitchen-only job.
- Not a one-person operation.
Why people like this role
- Major focus on high quality food - organic, gluten-free, no pork, gourmet recipes
- Opportunity to learn from a chef trained at the Ritz Carlton
- Two dedicated caregivers on every shift - team approach, not a 1-person show
Good fit for someone who
This job fits a caregiver who is very strong in the kitchen and wants a more varied day. It is a great fit for someone who likes structure, takes pride in food quality and cleanliness, and is willing to help the team wherever needed.
Glen Haven Huntersville is a brand-new, privately owned residential care home located at 6900 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC. We provide assisted living and memory care for up to six residents in a home setting designed from the ground up for senior care. Our staffing ratios, physical environment, and care standards are built around one idea: every resident deserves consistent, attentive, personalized care delivered by people who know them well. We are operated by Yorkwood Assisted Living, LLC and are currently hiring caregivers for all shifts.
